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I begged my abductors in vain – Jonathan’s uncle

Chief Inegite Jonathan, 72, uncle and foster father to former Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan, who was abducted by gunmen on…

EFCC dismisses report that Judge Kafarati was bribed to rule in favour of Saraki

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied reports that the anti-graft agency told an online news platform that…

Senate passes 2016 Appropriation Bill

After several weeks of delay, the Senate passed the 2016 Appropriation bill Wednesday. A total sum of N1.587 trillion was…

UAE blocks $517m transfer by ex-Nigerian governor

An attempt by a yet to be identified former Nigerian governor to transfer $517million out of United Arab Emirates to…

Buhari, Osinbajo, governors, others proffer 71 ways to revive Nigeria’s economy

President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and the governors of the 36 states alongside ministers have proffered 71 ways…

13 dead, 35 injured in Brussels explosion

Two explosions have rocked Zaventem airport, in Brussels, Belgium as people queued to check in, the first one going at…
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Why I wanted Wike out of Rivers – Okupe

Eromosele Ebhomele Dr. Doyin Okupe, a former senior aide to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo of Nigeria, Tuesday morning explained why he…

Boko Haram destroyed 956,453 houses, 5, 335 classrooms in Borno

Some 20,000 people have been killed in the Boko Haram insurgency in Borno state in northeast Nigeria, according to a…

NNPC owes FG N4.9trn not N3.2trn – RMAFC

The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) said on Monday that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) was yet…

APC calls for total cancellation of rerun polls

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers state has called for outright cancellation of the whole elections…

Finally, DSS to grant lawyers access to Zakzaky

Nigeria’s Shiite leader, Sheikh Ibrahim el-Zakzaky incommunicado since 13 December, 2015 when he was arrested by the military authorities will…

Arrest Wike for assassination attempt on Peterside, others – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has expressed outrage over the assassination attempt on the Director-General of the…

African leaders to blame for conflicts – Obasanjo

Some of Africa’s leaders are responsible for instability on the continent because they have failed to manage diversity in their…

PDP wants Amaechi, Dakuku Peterside, others arrested

The Chairman, Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bro. Felix Obuah has called for an immediate arrest…

Nomoreloss dies after illness

Nigerian singer and songwriter, Olumuyiwa Osinuga, popularly known as Nomoreloss has died after treating an undisclosed illness for weeks. Nomoreloss…

Amaechi, Wike in near clash at Mile One Police Station

Okafor Ofeibor/Port Harcourt On Sunday, March 20, former governor of Rivers, Rotimi Amaechi showed his successor, Nyesom Wike who is…

REVEALED: UK, US knew whereabout of 80 Chibok girls but did nothing

The United States and British governments have sympathized with Nigeria on many fronts and have assisted Nigeria not only to…

Wike dismisses Dakuku Peterside’s assassination story, narrates own side

By Okafor ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the rerun elections in the state have…

INEC declares Rivers assembly polls inconclusive

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission has suspended all the election in all constituencies in the state. In a statement late…

Wike doing everything to eliminate me – Dakuku Peterside

Dakuku Peterside who was Governor Nyesom Wike’s opponent in last year’s governorship election in Rivers state has stated that it…

I will certainly pay workers salaries – Aregbesola

The Government of Osun on Sunday described as uncalled for insinuations that the state would not pay salaries of its…

SERAP to CBN: Withdraw corrupt recruitments or we’ll sue

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of…

PDP will soon accuse us of planting N40m, military fatigue on Wike’s SA – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that it is tired of reacting to false accusations of the Peoples Democratic…

Buhari has destroyed free, fair election in Nigeria – Fayose

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state has stated categorically that President Muhammadu Buhari has destroyed free, fair election in Nigeria.…

Emir Sanusi lists what Nigeria must do to boost economy

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Saturday said Nigeria must stop importing what it has in order…

#RiversRerun: Disregard results on social media, INEC tells Nigerians

The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) has urged Nigerians at home and abroad to disregard results of Rivers national and…

Amaechi ordered the arrest of Rivers SSG – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party has claimed that former Rivers state governor, Rotimi Amaechi, ordered the arrest of Kenneth Kobani, the…

#RiversRerun: INEC suspends polls in Andoni, Bonny, Gokana

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended elections in Andoni, Bonny, Gokana, and Abuah-Odua LGAs due to irregularities. The…

#RiversRerun: INEC dismisses Wike’s allegations of fake result sheets

The Independent National Electoral Commission has denied claims by the Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike that fake result sheets are…

#RiversRerun: Accreditation, voting begin

By Okafor Ofiebor At Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area : voting commenced at 10:00 am at Omoku Ward 4. That is…